Saturday March 20, 1971: on this day

March 20, 1971 was the 79th day of the year 1971, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is March 20, 1971 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on March 20, 1971, who was born and died on March 20, 1971, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 20, 1971, which were the most popular songs (ex. Me And Bobby McGee by Janis Joplin), movies (e.g. Brother John, directed by James Goldstone), TV series (e.g. Primus) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 20th, 1971 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 20, 1971?


March 20, 1971 was a Saturday and it was the 79th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 20, 1971 can also be written as 3/20/1971 in the US and as 20/3/1971 in UK and Europe.

March 20, 1971 in March 1971 calendar

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March 20, 1971: What happened on that day?


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March 20, 1971: What were the magazines covers that day?

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March 20, 1971: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 20th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 20, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 20, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on March 20th, 1971 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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March 20, 1971: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on March 20, 1971 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 20, 1971 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on March 20, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 33% full, rising at 02:00 am and setting at 11:57 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 12, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Apr 10, 1971.

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Who was born on March 20, 1971?


Famous people born on March 20, 1971:

  • Ingrid Kavelaars
    Ingrid Kavelaars

    Canadian actress.

  • Robb Wells
    Robb Wells

    Robb wells is a canadian actor best known for his role as ricky in the comedy tv series trailer park boys.

  • Serrena Dalrymple

    Notable actress known for her roles in various films and TV shows.

  • Yoon Duk-yeo

    Former professional footballer known for his skills on the field.

  • Stéphane Heulot

    He was a french road racing cyclist who wore yellow in the 1996 tour de france's three stages.

  • Touré

    American journalist and author.

  • Manny Alexander

    Dominican republic; infielder (baltimore orioles).

  • Alexander Chaplin

    American actor.

  • Toure

    American writer.

  • Janis Kelly in Winnipeg

    Manitoba, canada; volleyball player (olympics 1996).

  • Faouzi Rouissi
  • Richard West
  • Lalo García
  • Rogério Lourenço
  • Monique Kavelaars
  • Juan Velásquez
  • Annick Bonzon

Whose famous birthday is on March 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 20th:

  • Spike Lee
    Spike Lee

    Spike lee is a renowned director known for his work on films such as 'do the right thing' and 'malcolm x'.

  • Ruby Rose
    Ruby Rose

    Ruby rose is an australian model known for her work in the fashion industry and for her role as stella carlin in the tv series orange is the...

  • William Hurt
    William Hurt

    William hurt is an american actor known for his roles in acclaimed films such as 'kiss of the spider woman', 'broadcast news', and 'a...

  • Xavier Dolan
    Xavier Dolan

    Canadian french young actor and filmmaker, manuel tadros, a singer and actor of egyptian descent, was born to genevia"ve dolan and actor...

  • Holly Hunter
    Holly Hunter

    Holly hunter is a renowned american actress known for her roles in films such as the piano, broadcast news, and the incredibles.

  • Bianca Lawson
    Bianca Lawson

    Bianca lawson is an american actress known for her roles in popular tv shows such as 'buffy the vampire slayer' and 'pretty little liars'.

  • Christy Carlson Romano
    Christy Carlson Romano

    Christy carlson romano is an american singer and actress known for her role as ren stevens in the disney channel show 'even stevens' and as...

  • Fred Rogers
    Fred Rogers

    American children's tv host (d. 2003).

  • Kathy Ireland
    Kathy Ireland

    American model, actress, and furniture designer.

  • Carl Reiner
    Carl Reiner

    American screenwriter and producer of actor directors.

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March 20, 1971: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 52 years 11 months old,

or 635 months and 28 days old,

or 2765 weeks and 3 days old,

or 19358 days old,

if you were born on March 20, 1971.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 20, 1971?

There are 1 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 20th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 20, 1971?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on March 20, 1971.

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March 20, 1971: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 20, 1971:

  • Falih Rıfkı Atay

    Turkish journalist and politician (b. 1894).

  • Brice Parain
  • Alfredo Zardini
  • Hallam Cooley
  • Joseph Delvecchio

What famous deaths happened on March 20th?

Famous deaths on March 20th:

  • Fred Rogers
    Fred Rogers

    American children's tv host (d. 2003).

  • Marilyn Maxwell
    Marilyn Maxwell

    American singer and actress (d. 1972).

  • Pranish Koirala

    Renowned leader who played a key role in Nepal's democratic movement.

  • Athalene Lane

    Renowned biologist known for her work in genetics and evolutionary biology.

  • Lev Yashin

    Lev yashin was a soviet footballer known as the 'black spider' and is considered one of the greatest goalkeepers in the history of the...

  • Cova García

    Renowned poet known for her evocative verses.

  • Elford Albin

    Renowned biologist known for his work in genetics and evolutionary biology.

  • Anira Ataliba

    Renowned Brazilian painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.

  • Tarig Al-Wazir

    Prominent figure in the Palestinian Liberation Organization.

  • Placida Viola

    Celebrated playwright who wrote compelling dramas.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on March 20th

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March 20, 1971: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 20, 1971:

  • Feast of St. Cuthbert, patron saint of Northumbria (died 704)
  • Canberra Day
  • Meat Out Day
  • International Astrology Day
  • New Year of Iranian Calendar: Norouz occurs on the vernal equinox.
  • The second day of Quinquatria in ancient Rome, held in honor of Minerva.
  • The vernal equinox usually occurs on this day.

Observances on March 20, 1971:

  • International Day of Happiness
  • French Language Day

Saints celebrated on March 20, 1971:

  • Saint Alexandra
  • Saint Herbert (died 687)
  • Saint Wulfram (d.704)
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March 20, 1971: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 20, 1971 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 15th and March 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 20, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 20, 1971 was Me And Bobby McGee by Janis Joplin, according to the music chart for the week March 15th and March 21st.

March 20, 1971: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 20, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 15th and March 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Me And Bobby McGee
  2. - She's A Lady
  3. - Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me)
  4. - One Bad Apple
  5. - For All We Know

March 20, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 20, 1971 was Baby Jump by Mungo Jerry, according to the music chart for the week March 15th and March 21st.

March 20, 1971: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 20, 1971 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 15th and March 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Baby Jump
  2. - Hot Love
  3. - Another Day
  4. - Rose Garden
  5. - My Sweet Lord

March 20, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 20, 1971 was Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me) by The Temptations, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 15th and March 21st.

March 20, 1971: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 20, 1971 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 15th and March 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me)
  2. - What's Going On
  3. - Don't Let The Green Grass Fool You
  4. - You're All I Need To Get By
  5. - Mama's Pearl

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March 20, 1971: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 20, 1971 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Brother John

Brother John

Release year: 1971

Directed by: James Goldstone

Starring: Sidney Poitier, Will Geer, Bradford Dillman, Beverly Todd

Black Killer

Black Killer

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Carlo Croccolo

Starring: Klaus Kinski, Carlo Croccolo, Marina Malfatti, Antonio Cantafora, Dante Maggio, Enzo Pulcrano, Fred Robsham, Mary Mulligan

Country: Italy

THX 1138

THX 1138

Release year: 1971

Directed by: George Lucas

Starring: Robert Duvall, Donald Pleasence, Don Pedro Colley, Maggie McOmie

Country: United States of America

The Barefoot Executive

The Barefoot Executive

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Robert Butler

Starring: Kurt Russell, Joe Flynn, Harry Morgan, Wally Cox

Lawman

Lawman

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Michael Winner

March 20, 1971: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 20, 1971 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Primus

Primus

Release year: 1971

Directed by: Moshcam

O Cafona

O Cafona

Release year: 1971

Christa

Christa

Release year: 1971

March 20, 1971: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 20, 1971 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Greening Of America by Charles Reich

The Greening Of America

By:

25 Years of Groundbreaking Classic. "If there were any doubts about the necessity of social transformation in 1970 I, it is now clear and urgent I

Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee by Dee Brown

Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee

By:

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee was immediately recognized as an important and controversial book. Its first publication in 1971.

God Is An Englishman by R.F. Delderfield

God Is An Englishman

By:

This bestseller is set in Victorian commerce and follows Adam Swann's fortunes. He is a son of an Army family veteran of the Crimea campaigns.

The New Centurions by Joseph Wambaugh

The New Centurions

By:

Joseph Wambaugh, an ex-cop and #1 New York Times bestseller writer, created a new type of literature through his outstanding early police procedurals.

Islands In The Stream by Ernest Hemingway

Islands In The Stream

By:

A LATER CLASSIC FROM AMERICA’S PREMIER FICTION WRTER. First published in 1970, nine year after Hemingway's passing, this story is about an artist and adventurer, much like Hemingway.

March 20, 1971: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 20, 1971 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Star Trek

Star Trek

Platform: originally SDS Sigma 7, HP 2000, Data General Nova

Genre: Strategy game

Galaxy Game

Galaxy Game

Platform: Arcade (PDP-11)

Genre: Space combat simulation

Computer Space

Computer Space

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Space combat simulation

Publisher: Nutting Associates

The Oregon Trail

The Oregon Trail

Platform: Android; Apple II, iOS, Macintosh; BlackBerry; Commodore 64; DOS; Facebook; Java ME; Nintendo DSi, Nintendo 3DS, Wii; Windows, Mobile, Phone 7

Genre: Simulation

Publisher: Brøderbund The Learning Company Gameloft

history

Who was the US President on March 20, 1971?

On March 20, 1971 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 20, 1971?

On March 20, 1971 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on March 20, 1971?

On March 20, 1971 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about March 20th?

March 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th day of the month of March. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on March 20th, such as:

  • 2019 - Disney completes the acquisition of 21st century fox from walt disney company for $71.3 billion (with the exception being the fox corporation's business, broadcasting network and sports assets).
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: according to syrian state tv sana, a rocket from rebel-held eastern ghouta struck a damascus market, killing at most 35 people. (reuters) (channel news asia). two women and 15 children were killed in an airstrike in eastern ghouta.
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: a car bomb explodes in baghdad's hayy al-a'amel neighbourhood, killing at least 23 and injuring 45 more.

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What happened in 1971?

1971 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Ari closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 19 performances
  • UCLA starts 88 basketball game win streak
  • Swiss men accept female suffrage

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What was the calendar for March 1971?

March 1971 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how March 1971 calendar looked like.

Saturday March 20, 1971